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History of Pharmacy
History of Pharmacy
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1
Who discovered the vaccine for smallpox?
Edward Jenner
Jonas Salk
Louis Pasteur
Alexander Fleming
2
Trephining is an incision into the skull to create an exit portal for disease.
False
True
3
Who is regarded as the father of toxicology?
Charaka Samhita
Dioscorides
Mithridates
Theophrastus
4
USP stands for United States Pharmacies.
False
True
5
The earliest examples of healing centers can be found in:
India
Greece
Egypt
Germany
6
Who developed the theory of body system humors?
Galen
Theophrastus
Dioscorides
Hippocrates
7
What kind of information did De Materia Medica contain?
B. Information on 90 minerals
A. Information on more than 600 plants
None of the above
Both A and B
8
Viscous mucus secreted orally is bile.
True
False
9
___ originated prior to 500 BCE, a small clay tablet, similar to an aspirin.
Charaka Samhita
Terra Sigilata
Papyrus Ebers
Pen T'sao
10
The science that deals with the medicinal ingredients in living plants is:
Geology
Biology
Pharmacology
Pharmacognosy
11
Who's writings list more than 2,000 drugs, including cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, etc.
Mithridates'
Charaka's
Louisa May Alcott's
Avicenna's
12
Louis Pasteur discovered anthrax vaccine for animals in 1881.
False
True
13
Who is the famous scientist and monk, known as the father of genetics?
Gregor Mendel
Jonas Salk
Theophrastus
Edward Jenner
14
From which plant's juice does opium come?
Poppy plant
Cocoa plant
Salvia plant
Peyote plant
15
A place where Pharmacy and medicine were both practiced and preserved.
Baghdad
Apothecary
Monastery
16
What was the first therapeutic agent to bear a trademark?
Papyrus Ebers
Terra Sigilata
Charaka Samhita
Hippocratic Oath
17
Who is the "father of botany?"
Dioscorides
Hippocrates
Galen
Theophrastus
18
___was the first antibiotic used in therapy.
Penicillin
Sulfa
Aspirin
Ginseng
19
___ was an experimenter in drug compounding.
Theophrastus
Hippocrates
Gregor Mendel
Galen
20
Pharmacy technicians were first known as echelons and pharmacist were known as chiefs of Fabrications.
True
False